Should the message for x-www-browser also mention "x-www-browser" (and similarly for www-browser)?
'hep: Help is being displayed in x-www-browser, your default browser: %s' For symlinks, we could use the program namei (if it exists) to check the last target in a chain of symlinks. Philip On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 3:51 PM, James Bowlin <bow...@mindspring.com> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 03:35 PM, Dylan Smith said: >> www-browser and x-www-browser are just symbolic links for debians >> alternatives system. So when a user sets their default browser in >> Ubuntu or Debian, then it should change the links to point to another >> browser. >> >> On my computer www-browser points to w3m, but if I uninstall w3m (the >> only text mode browser I have installed) then the link gets removed. >> x-www-browser works the same way. Therefore, I would suggest that >> these should be checked for before individual programs. > > I see. Good. These are currently being checked first in the new > help.fish. Symlinks are an excellent solution. Even if they are > outdated (if the program they point to no longer exists) they will > fail and we will move on to the next browser in our list. I agree > they should stay at the front of the lists. > > Thanks for the quick reply. > > > Peace, James > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Increase Visibility of Your 3D Game App & Earn a Chance To Win $500! > Tap into the largest installed PC base & get more eyes on your game by > optimizing for Intel(R) Graphics Technology. Get started today with the > Intel(R) Software Partner Program. Five $500 cash prizes are up for grabs. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intelisp-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Fish-users mailing list > Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Increase Visibility of Your 3D Game App & Earn a Chance To Win $500! Tap into the largest installed PC base & get more eyes on your game by optimizing for Intel(R) Graphics Technology. Get started today with the Intel(R) Software Partner Program. Five $500 cash prizes are up for grabs. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intelisp-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users
